Tuesday, August 26, 2008

Fun Facts about the Netherlands

Here are some fun facts we've learned about the Netherlands:
  • "the Netherlands" and "Holland" are used to describe the same country
  • although the Netherlands has only 0.008% of the world's area, they are the world's third largest agricultural exporter
  • the Netherlands has over 9,000 miles of bicycle tracks
  • the Netherlands has about 1,000 traditional working windmills
  • the Dutch are the tallest people in Europe
  • there are twice as many bikes as cars in the Netherlands
Learn something new? :)

1 comment:

JOANNE said...

Thanks for the great pictures and fun facts.
Lots of love,
mom